How do I get from Elko to San Francisco without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Elko to San Francisco. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach San Francisco. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Elko to San Francisco?

On average, the trip from Elko to San Francisco takes around 11h 50m, although the fastest bus will take 11h 50m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 414 miles (667 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Elko from San Francisco?

The distance separating Elko and San Francisco is 414 miles (667 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Elko to San Francisco?

Most of the buses traveling from Elko to San Francisco leave from Tesoro Gas & Food Store Bus Stop and arrive at Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf). These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

How much does a bus ticket from Elko to San Francisco cost?

You can expect to pay around $101 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $100 and $142, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Francisco?

Once in San Francisco, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Lombard Street, San Francisco Cable Cars, Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay and Cable Car Museum.

Can I take an overnight bus from Elko to San Francisco?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Elko to San Francisco. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Elko to San Francisco (CA), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Elko to San Francisco.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$100 - $142	Average Duration11h 50m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$75 - $109	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Elko to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 50mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest ticket

16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Elko to San Francisco: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$101

Average bus trip duration11h 50m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:35am

Distance409 miles (659 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/587,021 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Elko to San Francisco Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Elko and San Francisco?

Stops in Elko

A - Tesoro Gas & Food Store Bus Stop

Stops in San Francisco

A - Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)

B - Powell Station

C - Union Square Hilton

D - San Francisco Greyhound Station

E - 444 Townsend St.

Frequently asked questions for your trip Elko - San Francisco (CA), US

How do I get from Elko to San Francisco without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Elko to San Francisco?
How far is Elko from San Francisco?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Elko to San Francisco?
How much does a bus ticket from Elko to San Francisco cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Francisco?
Can I take an overnight bus from Elko to San Francisco?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Elko and San Francisco!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Elko to San Francisco.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Elko to San Francisco.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Elko to San Francisco.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Elko by bus?

Bus from Elko to San Francisco

You can also go to San Francisco by train

Train from Elko to San Francisco

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Bus Tickets from Elko to San Francisco (CA), US